High resolution mapping of trypanosomosis resistance loci <it>Tir</it>2 and <it>Tir</it>3 using F12 advanced intercross lines with major locus <it>Tir</it>1 fixed for the susceptible allele
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trypanosomosis is the most economically important disease constraint to livestock productivity in Africa. A number of trypanotolerant cattle breeds are found in West Africa, and identification of the genes conferring trypanotolerance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/394 |